The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2002


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A Damask of the Dead John Gale (Tartarus Press 1-872621-63-5, Feb 2002, £25.00, 100pp, hc) Collection of decadent prose poems. Limited to 250 signed copies. [Not seen]


Down to Sleep Greg F. Gifune (December Girl Press, 2002, $10.00, 116pp, tp, cover by Keith Minnion)


Fantasy Adventures # 1 ed. Philip Harbottle (Cosmos Books 1-58715-513-3, 2002, $14.99, 176pp, tp, cover by Ron Turner) Original anthology of eight stories, with two reprints.


Fantasy Adventures # 2 ed. Philip Harbottle (Cosmos Books 1-58715-514-1, 2002, $14.99, 172pp, tp, cover by Ron Turner) Original anthology of six stories, one a reprint.


Strictly Science Fiction Diana Tixier Herald & Bonnie Kunzel (Libraries Unlimited 1-56308-893-2, Jul 2002, $55.00, 297pp, hc, cover by Joan Garner) Non-fiction, reference.


Immaterial: Ghost Stories Robert Hood (Parramatta, New South Wales: MirrorDanse Books 0958658366, 2002, 190pp, hc)


Journeys Beyond Advice Rhys Hughes (Sarob Press 1-902309-26-X, Dec 2002, £25.00, vi+211pp, hc, cover by Justin Phillips) Fantasy collection. 250 copy limited edition. There is also a 52-copy lettered edition, signed by the author in a slipcase (-27-8, £55.00). Cover and interior art by Justin Phillips. [Not seen]


Stories from a Lost Anthology Rhys Hughes (Tartarus Press 1872621686, Aug 2002, £27.50, 296 + viii, hc)


Freaks, Geeks & Sideshow Floozies ed. Tina L. Jens & John Weagly (Twilight Tales 0971130922, Aug 2002, $16.00, 276pp, tp)


The Garden at 19 Edgar Jepson (Midnight House 0-9740589-1-2, 2002, $40.00, 174pp, hc, cover by Allen Koszowski) Reprint (Mills & Boon 1910) classic horror novel, with an introduction by John Pelan. Limited to 460 numbered copies, of which 450 were offered for sale.


Shadow Writers (Volume One) ed. Paul Kane (Rainfall Books 0-9540877-5-5, 2002, £7.99, 147pp, tp, cover by Paul Kane) Original horror anthology.


Touching the Flame Paul Kane (Rainfall Books 0-9540877-4-7, Jul 2002, £8.99, 197pp, tp) Collection of 18 horror stories, two original.


No. 472 Cheyne Walk: Carnacki: The Untold Stories A. F. Kidd & Rick Kennett (Ash-Tree Press 1-55310-037-9, Jun 2002, C$59.00, xiv+235pp, hc, cover by Paul Lowe) Collection of 12 stories featuring William Hope Hodgson’s “Carnacki the Ghost-Finder”. This is a limited edition of 500 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $45.00 and in the UK for £28.00.


The Secretary of Dreams Stephen King (Cemetary Dance Publications 1-58767-140-9, Aug 2006, $75.00, 281pp, hc, cover by Glenn Chadbourne) Collection of six stories in a 9" x 11" edition, heavily illustrated by Glenn Chadbourne.


Off the Sand Road: Ghost Stories Volume One Russell Kirk (Ash-Tree Press 1-55310-043-3, Aug 2002, C$59.00, xvii+199pp, hc, cover by Russell Kirk) First of two volumes collecting together Russell Kirk’s short supernatural fiction, edited with an Introduction, by John Pelan. This is a limited edition of 500 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $45.00 and in the UK for £28.00.


Schalken the Painter and Others J. Sheridan Le Fanu (Ash-Tree Press 1-55310-042-5, Aug 2002, C$60.00, xxxiv+245pp, hc, cover by Douglas Walters) Collection of supernatural stories, edited, with an Introduction, by Jim Rockhill. This is a limited edition of 650 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $46.50 and in the UK for £29.00.


Hauntings Vernon Lee (Ash-Tree Press 1-55310-030-1, Feb 2002, C$65.00, xx+380pp, hc, cover by John Singer Sargent) Collected supernatural stories of this celebrated Nineteenth Century author best known for far different things, edited by David G. Rowlands. This is a limited edition of 600 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $50.00 and in the UK for £31.00.


Feesters in the Lake & Other Stories Bob Leman (Midnight House 0-9707349-5-6, 2002, $40.00, 330pp, hc, cover by Allen Koszowski) Collection of 15 stories, one original, of the supernatural and the macabre, with an introduction by Jim Rockhill. This is a limited edition of 460 copies, signed by Bob Leman, of which 450 have been offered for sale.


Day Dark, Night Bright Fritz Leiber (Darkside Press 0-9675157-0-X, 2002, $40.00, 269pp, hc, cover by Allen Koszowski) Collection of 20 SF stories. This is a limited edition of 510 copies, of which 500 have been offered for sale.


Nightmares of an Ether-Drinker Jean Lorrain; trans. by Brian Stableford (Tartarus Press 1-872621-65-1, Mar 2002, £27.50, xxxiv+247pp, hc) Ghost/horror collection. Limited to 350 copies. [Not seen]


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